A mortality schedule was done during the same year as the Federal 1860-1880 census were taken. The mortality schedule records the deaths that occurred during that year, and provides the reason for death, along with the age, sex, and color of the decedent. Column...

The following burial records were transcribed from the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Records, pp. 441-462. The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church is located in Morris, Grundy County, Illinois. Mrs. Mason wife of Soliman Mason died Aug 12, ’59...

N. J. Comerford, a prominent citizen of Minooka and Joliet, collected obituaries and newspaper articles during his lifetime for placement in his scrapbook. Michele Roberts, historian at Three Rivers Public Library in Minooka, photocopied his books for transcription....

N. J. Comerford, a prominent citizen of Minooka and Joliet, collected obituaries and newspaper articles during his lifetime for placement in his scrapbook. Michele Roberts, historian at Three Rivers Public Library in Minooka, photocopied his books for transcription....

N. J. Comerford, a prominent citizen of Minooka and Joliet, collected obituaries and newspaper articles during his lifetime for placement in his scrapbook. Michele Roberts, historian at Three Rivers Public Library in Minooka, photocopied his books for transcription....

N. J. Comerford, a prominent citizen of Minooka and Joliet, collected obituaries and newspaper articles during his lifetime for placement in his scrapbook. Michele Roberts, historian at Three Rivers Public Library in Minooka, photocopied his books for transcription....

N. J. Comerford, a prominent citizen of Minooka and Joliet, collected obituaries and newspaper articles during his lifetime for placement in his scrapbook. Michele Roberts, historian at Three Rivers Public Library in Minooka, photocopied his books for transcription....

Mrs. Milo Allen Mrs. Milo Allen died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Henry Fuller, in Sheridan, last Friday. Mrs. Allen?s death is a very sad one. She, with her 18 year old son, came here from California last April to try and benefit their failing health. The boy died...

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